Library Exhibition: "Liberty & the American Revolution: Selections from the Collection of Sid Lap...
When
Nov 9, 2009 (Monday)
Where
Taplin Auditorium, Princeton University (map)
Washington Road
Princeton, NJ 08544
Princeton, NJ 08544
40.334896
-74.642441
What
Location: Main Gallery, Firestone Library Calendar: Rare Book and Special Collections Contact: jm4@Princeton.EDU - Jennifer Meyer Description: This exhibition celebrates 50 years of...
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Description
Location:
Main Gallery, Firestone Library
Calendar:
Rare Book and Special Collections
Contact:
jm4@Princeton.EDU - Jennifer Meyer
Description:
This exhibition celebrates 50 years of collecting by Sid Lapidus, Class of 1959 as well as the 50th reunion of his class. It features 157 important books, pamphlets, and prints exemplary of the collection s major themes: the origins of the American Revolution, the Revolution itself, the early years of the Republic, the resulting spread of democratic ideas in the Atlantic world, as well as the concomitant effort to abolish the slave trade in both Great Britain and the United States.
Additional Information:
Monday, - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Saturday-Sunday: Noon - 5:00 p.m.
Main Gallery, Firestone Library
Calendar:
Rare Book and Special Collections
Contact:
jm4@Princeton.EDU - Jennifer Meyer
Description:
This exhibition celebrates 50 years of collecting by Sid Lapidus, Class of 1959 as well as the 50th reunion of his class. It features 157 important books, pamphlets, and prints exemplary of the collection s major themes: the origins of the American Revolution, the Revolution itself, the early years of the Republic, the resulting spread of democratic ideas in the Atlantic world, as well as the concomitant effort to abolish the slave trade in both Great Britain and the United States.
Additional Information:
Monday, - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Saturday-Sunday: Noon - 5:00 p.m.
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